Requirements

English: Native level

Japanese: Fluent

Must currently reside in Japan

Description

Help overcome language barriers by communicating the story behind Japanese companies to an English-speaking audience, especially targeting individual and institutional investors. Work with and learn from a diverse team of translators and analysts to be part of a growing equity research company. Shared Research Latitude translates Shared Research reports on over 100 companies in various industries including retail, finance, biotechnology, and manufacturing. We also handle investor relations documents for hundreds of listed Japanese companies. If you are ready to take on responsibilities, work in a fast-paced, challenging environment that provides learning opportunities every day, take initiative and contact us.

May be asked to assist in any of the following tasks:

Translation
• Translate financial reports as well as investor relation materials (such as news releases and earnings presentations) from Japanese to English, focusing on clear, high-quality English

Editing and translation quality control
• Check translations for accuracy, grammar, spelling, and consistency using the in-house style guide
• Ensure proper formatting and visual consistency
• Be a bridge between translators, analysts, and clients to ensure high quality documents

Required
• Native-level English speaker with strong writing skills
• Fluency in Japanese (especially reading)
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with colleagues of various backgrounds
• Initiative to ask questions and learn quickly
• Flexibility to switch or balance multiple projects while staying on top of deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

Shared Research Latitude - 株式会社シェアードリサーチ・ラティチュード

Shared Research Latitude evolved when Latitude (specialized in translating investor relations materials) joined forces with the translation team of Shared Research. Shared Research (www.sharedresearch.jp) produces insightful analysis on more than 120 listed companies for investors around the world.